Revenue and download estimates for 10,798 App Store apps that run a paywall, with revenue shown after Apple takes its cut. Pick a launch year to see how that cohort is doing: 32% of apps launched in 2025 keep $100K a month, against 7% of the 2021 cohort.
Net of Apple's 15% commission
Gross estimates: paywallscreens.com (Superwall)
10,798 apps · 25 categories · Pulled 19 Oct 2026
| App | Category | Net revenue/mo | Downloads/mo | Ratings | Rating | Size | Launched |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| News | $850 | 1K | 227 | 4.5 | 205 MB | Mar 2011 | |
| Finance | $850 | 1K | 240 | 4.1 | 57 MB | Dec 2013 | |
| Education | $850 | 1K | 105 | 4.5 | 55 MB | Apr 2022 | |
| Books | $850 | 1K | 76 | 4.6 | 51 MB | Jun 2011 | |
| Medical | $850 | 1K | 504 | 4.2 | 70 MB | May 2016 | |
| Games | $850 | 1K | 94 | 4.8 | 328 MB | Nov 2020 | |
| News | $850 | 1K | 13 | 4.6 | 25 MB | Feb 2021 | |
| Medical | $850 | 1K | 606 | 4.7 | 85 MB | Feb 2017 | |
| Entertainment | $850 | 1K | 4,017 | 4.4 | 232 MB | Jul 2017 | |
| Reference | $850 | 1K | 104 | 4.0 | 59 MB | Aug 2021 | |
| Reference | $850 | 1K | 5,547 | 4.3 | 33 MB | Jun 2021 | |
| Reference | $850 | 10K | 9,329 | 4.2 | 46 MB | May 2022 | |
| Travel | $850 | 1K | 85 | 4.8 | 56 MB | Jun 2020 | |
| Food & Drink | $850 | 1K | 2,079 | 4.6 | 13 MB | Oct 2009 | |
| Food & Drink | $850 | 1K | 418 | 4.0 | 40 MB | May 2019 | |
| Food & Drink | $850 | 1K | 13 | 4.2 | 6 MB | May 2020 | |
| Food & Drink | $850 | 1K | 171 | 4.4 | 65 MB | Jul 2018 | |
| Games | $850 | 1K | 769 | 4.1 | 159 MB | May 2021 | |
| Medical | $850 | 1K | 319 | 4.8 | 47 MB | Apr 2021 | |
| Medical | $850 | 1K | 632 | 4.6 | 27 MB | Aug 2019 | |
| Medical | $850 | 1K | 96 | 4.9 | 9 MB | Jan 2010 | |
| Food & Drink | $850 | 1K | 73 | 3.9 | 17 MB | May 2021 | |
| Food & Drink | $850 | 1K | 22 | 3.7 | 86 MB | Dec 2021 | |
| Medical | $850 | 1K | 2,854 | 4.8 | 79 MB | Mar 2017 | |
| Medical | $850 | 1K | 37 | 4.8 | 44 MB | Nov 2017 | |
| Games | $850 | 1K | 1,957 | 4.7 | 251 MB | Jul 2021 | |
| Food & Drink | $850 | 1K | 88 | 4.7 | 17 MB | Dec 2018 | |
| Games | $850 | 1K | 407 | 4.6 | 389 MB | Nov 2020 | |
| Games | $850 | 1K | 1,130 | 4.6 | 217 MB | Dec 2021 | |
| Food & Drink | $850 | 1K | 12 | 5.0 | 52 MB | Oct 2021 | |
| Games | $850 | 1K | 323 | 4.6 | 94 MB | Jul 2019 | |
| Games | $850 | 1K | 26 | 4.5 | 44 MB | Mar 2016 | |
| Games | $850 | 1K | 10,295 | 4.6 | 125 MB | Dec 2018 | |
| Weather | $850 | 1K | 6 | 1.7 | 41 MB | Nov 2021 | |
| News | $850 | 1K | 157 | 4.3 | 205 MB | May 2011 | |
| Navigation | $850 | 1K | 151 | 4.6 | 55 MB | May 2013 | |
| Medical | $850 | 1K | 8 | 3.6 | 11 MB | Mar 2022 | |
| Medical | $850 | 1K | 6 | 4.0 | 38 MB | Feb 2017 | |
| Medical | $850 | 1K | 18 | 4.8 | 15 MB | Mar 2018 | |
| Games | $850 | 1K | 10,953 | 4.6 | 185 MB | Dec 2012 | |
| Developer Tools | $850 | 1K | 2 | 2.5 | 22 MB | Jul 2020 | |
| Finance | $850 | 1K | 34 | 3.9 | 35 MB | Jun 2020 | |
| Finance | $850 | 1K | 151 | 4.8 | 23 MB | Feb 2020 | |
| Finance | $850 | 1K | 106 | 4.5 | 88 MB | Mar 2021 | |
| Finance | $850 | 1K | 73 | 4.1 | 6 MB | Feb 2014 | |
| Navigation | $850 | 1K | 20 | 3.2 | 42 MB | May 2019 | |
| Navigation | $850 | 1K | 34 | 4.6 | 257 MB | Apr 2021 | |
| News | $850 | 1K | 1,589 | 4.8 | 15 MB | Sep 2014 | |
| Food & Drink | $850 | 1K | 39 | 4.7 | 18 MB | Jun 2018 | |
| Finance | $850 | 1K | 259 | 4.6 | 91 MB | Mar 2019 | |
| Games | $850 | 1K | 2,995 | 4.8 | 59 MB | Nov 2018 | |
| Weather | $850 | 1K | 34 | 4.8 | 14 MB | Apr 2016 | |
| Graphics & Design | $850 | 1K | 1,529 | 4.8 | 52 MB | Jul 2021 | |
| Education | $850 | 1K | 3,377 | 4.6 | 293 MB | Oct 2018 | |
| Graphics & Design | $850 | 1K | 2,870 | 4.5 | 73 MB | Aug 2015 | |
| Books | $850 | 1K | 175 | 4.9 | 145 MB | Nov 2018 | |
| Entertainment | $850 | 1K | 19 | 4.1 | 58 MB | Nov 2019 | |
| Games | $850 | 1K | 978 | 4.6 | 288 MB | Sep 2015 | |
| Medical | $850 | 1K | 33 | 4.7 | 22 MB | Jun 2010 | |
| Reference | $850 | 1K | 1,952 | 4.5 | 256 MB | Jul 2019 | |
| Reference | $850 | 1K | 13 | 5.0 | 27 MB | Dec 2012 | |
| Weather | $850 | 1K | 6,245 | 4.9 | 12 MB | Mar 2015 | |
| Travel | $850 | 1K | 7 | 4.7 | 14 MB | May 2022 | |
| Travel | $850 | 1K | 40 | 4.5 | 71 MB | Mar 2014 | |
| Sports | $850 | 1K | 55 | 3.2 | 1 MB | Jan 2022 | |
| Shopping | $850 | 1K | 7 | 4.4 | 19 MB | Dec 2019 | |
| Navigation | $850 | 1K | 73 | 4.5 | 62 MB | Apr 2016 | |
| Food & Drink | $850 | 1K | 4 | 4.0 | 72 MB | Dec 2020 | |
| Finance | $850 | 1K | 4 | 5.0 | 30 MB | Feb 2022 | |
| Books | $850 | 1K | 104 | 4.4 | 23 MB | Mar 2022 | |
| News | $850 | 1K | 158 | 4.2 | 205 MB | Nov 2012 | |
| Reference | $850 | 1K | 53 | 4.6 | 15 MB | Jun 2021 | |
| Games | $850 | 100K | 50,211 | 4.8 | 225 MB | Feb 2020 | |
| Games | $850 | 1K | 945 | 4.2 | 156 MB | Feb 2016 | |
| Education | $850 | 1K | 27 | 4.1 | 184 MB | Sep 2021 | |
| Games | $850 | 30K | 1,229 | 4.1 | 273 MB | Feb 2019 | |
| Games | $850 | 1K | 576 | 4.8 | 62 MB | Nov 2019 | |
| Finance | $850 | 1K | 881 | 4.7 | 81 MB | Mar 2018 | |
| Games | $850 | 1K | 147 | 4.3 | 141 MB | Jan 2022 | |
| Reference | $850 | 1K | 16 | 4.7 | 198 MB | Feb 2022 | |
| Education | $850 | 1K | - | - | 58 MB | Mar 2017 | |
| Games | $850 | 1K | 202 | 4.3 | 76 MB | Jun 2020 | |
| Sports | $850 | 1K | 548 | 4.7 | 85 MB | Aug 2012 | |
| Finance | $850 | 1K | 4 | 5.0 | 442 MB | May 2011 | |
| Travel | $850 | 1K | 103 | 4.8 | 33 MB | Jul 2020 | |
| Food & Drink | $850 | 1K | - | - | 18 MB | May 2021 | |
| Medical | $850 | 1K | 7 | 4.3 | 42 MB | May 2022 | |
| Food & Drink | $850 | 1K | - | - | 266 MB | May 2019 | |
| Finance | $850 | 1K | 26 | 4.6 | 46 MB | Oct 2021 | |
| Medical | $850 | 1K | 1 | 5.0 | 34 MB | Feb 2021 | |
| Reference | $850 | 1K | 15,087 | 4.8 | 84 MB | May 2015 | |
| Games | $850 | 1K | 725 | 4.7 | 270 MB | Mar 2022 | |
| Graphics & Design | $850 | 1K | 569 | 4.8 | 16 MB | Oct 2020 | |
| Music | $850 | 1K | 8 | 4.4 | 47 MB | Nov 2018 | |
| Books | $850 | 1K | 14 | 2.9 | 52 MB | Jun 2022 | |
| Developer Tools | $850 | 1K | 18 | 4.3 | 27 MB | Mar 2022 | |
| Entertainment | $850 | 1K | 131 | 4.6 | 21 MB | Jan 2021 | |
| Games | $850 | 1K | 510 | 4.5 | 854 MB | Oct 2021 | |
| Medical | $850 | 1K | 406 | 4.5 | 83 MB | Apr 2019 | |
| Education | $850 | 1K | 19 | 4.3 | 633 MB | Apr 2018 | |
| Sports | $850 | 1K | 7 | 4.6 | 42 MB | May 2022 | |
| Travel | $850 | 1K | 20 | 4.7 | 104 MB | May 2022 | |
| Travel | $850 | 1K | 566 | 4.6 | 33 MB | Mar 2019 | |
| Developer Tools | $850 | 1K | 24 | 4.5 | 9 MB | Mar 2022 | |
| News | $850 | 1K | 250 | 4.0 | 205 MB | Jun 2012 | |
| Travel | $850 | 1K | 5 | 4.2 | 10 MB | Apr 2019 | |
| Graphics & Design | $850 | 1K | 126 | 4.8 | 94 MB | Feb 2021 | |
| Graphics & Design | $850 | 1K | 180 | 4.4 | 84 MB | Jan 2021 | |
| Business | $850 | 1K | 109 | 4.7 | 85 MB | Oct 2017 | |
| Medical | $850 | 1K | 81 | 4.6 | 40 MB | Jan 2020 | |
| Travel | $850 | 1K | 356 | 4.7 | 63 MB | Nov 2021 | |
| Utilities | $850 | 1K | 63 | 4.7 | 110 MB | Mar 2020 | |
| Travel | $850 | 1K | 122 | 4.6 | 93 MB | Oct 2017 | |
| Productivity | $850 | 1K | 161 | 4.5 | 63 MB | Apr 2022 | |
| Medical | $850 | 1K | 33 | 4.6 | 57 MB | Aug 2018 | |
| Travel | $850 | 1K | 21 | 4.5 | 53 MB | Mar 2018 | |
| Medical | $850 | 1K | 1 | 1.0 | 31 MB | Jun 2022 | |
| Games | $850 | 1K | 22 | 4.3 | 537 MB | Jun 2020 | |
| Games | $850 | 1K | 1,085 | 4.6 | 174 MB | Aug 2017 | |
| Music | $850 | 1K | 619 | 4.7 | 97 MB | Mar 2016 | |
| Health & Fitness | $850 | 1K | 3,129 | 4.8 | 66 MB | Mar 2020 | |
| Music | $850 | 1K | 626 | 4.3 | 105 MB | Mar 2015 | |
| Food & Drink | $850 | 1K | 1,085 | 4.7 | 92 MB | Dec 2017 | |
| Food & Drink | $850 | 1K | 487 | 4.8 | 58 MB | May 2021 | |
| Food & Drink | $850 | 1K | 1,121 | 4.7 | 8 MB | Jan 2018 | |
| Navigation | $850 | 1K | 34 | 4.3 | 83 MB | Oct 2017 | |
| Medical | $850 | 1K | 35 | 4.4 | 30 MB | Oct 2019 | |
| Business | $850 | 1K | 28 | 3.6 | 37 MB | Aug 2021 | |
| Navigation | $850 | 1K | 21 | 4.9 | 38 MB | Jun 2018 | |
| Developer Tools | $850 | 1K | 44 | 4.2 | 96 MB | Dec 2020 | |
| Graphics & Design | $850 | 1K | 135 | 4.3 | 110 MB | Mar 2022 | |
| Reference | $850 | 1K | 3,541 | 4.6 | 12 MB | Jul 2021 | |
| Reference | $850 | 1K | 3,457 | 4.5 | 14 MB | Jun 2021 | |
| Finance | $850 | 1K | 70 | 4.1 | 54 MB | Aug 2020 | |
| Education | $850 | 1K | 6 | 3.5 | 159 MB | Aug 2021 | |
| Games | $850 | 1K | 1 | 4.0 | 393 MB | Jul 2021 | |
| News | $850 | 1K | 338 | 4.4 | 206 MB | Nov 2012 | |
| Medical | $850 | 1K | 289 | 4.5 | 284 MB | Apr 2019 | |
| Weather | $850 | 1K | 971 | 4.8 | 40 MB | Feb 2018 | |
| Finance | $850 | 1K | 6,880 | 4.0 | 19 MB | May 2009 | |
| Medical | $850 | 1K | 198 | 4.5 | 10 MB | Jun 2015 | |
| Medical | $850 | 1K | 149 | 4.5 | 37 MB | Feb 2017 | |
| Medical | $850 | 1K | 16 | 5.0 | 40 MB | Sep 2016 | |
| Games | $850 | 1K | 8 | 4.0 | 187 MB | Nov 2021 | |
| Games | $850 | 1K | 1 | 5.0 | 16 MB | Sep 2021 | |
| Graphics & Design | $850 | 1K | 1,383 | 4.6 | 65 MB | Jan 2022 | |
| Shopping | $850 | 1K | 166 | 4.3 | 46 MB | Feb 2017 | |
| Games | $850 | 1K | 2 | 3.0 | 18 MB | Nov 2017 | |
| Music | $850 | 1K | 198 | 3.5 | 13 MB | Sep 2021 | |
| Developer Tools | $850 | 1K | - | - | 26 MB | May 2021 |
| Launched | Apps | $100K+ | Hit rate | Median/mo | Top earner |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 92 | 25 | 27% | $77K | StoryReel: Exclusive Drama $6.0M |
| 2025 | 263 | 83 | 32% | $85K | Grok AI $24.7M |
| 2024 | 509 | 103 | 20% | $9K | Claude by Anthropic $57.8M |
| 2023 | 365 | 94 | 26% | $26K | ChatGPT $256.7M |
| 2022 | 714 | 71 | 10% | $850 | zeta: AI Chat, Story, Play $5.1M |
| 2021 | 1,269 | 90 | 7% | $850 | Travel Town - Merge Adventure $8.5M |
| 2020 | 1,254 | 86 | 7% | $850 | CapCut: Photo & Video Editor $43.4M |
| 2019 | 1,074 | 100 | 9% | $850 | Goodnotes: AI Notes, Docs, PDF $11.1M |
| 2018 | 891 | 72 | 8% | $850 | Total Battle: War Strategy $7.7M |
| 2017 | 849 | 69 | 8% | $850 | FaceApp: Perfect Face Editor $10.2M |
| 2016 | 705 | 64 | 9% | $850 | Facetune: Photo & Video Editor $8.5M |
| 2015 | 578 | 66 | 11% | $850 | YouTube Music $32.3M |
| 2014 | 470 | 51 | 11% | $850 | Canva AI Photo & Video Editor $24.7M |
| 2013 | 440 | 62 | 14% | $850 | Paramount+ $38.3M |
| 2012 | 494 | 55 | 11% | $850 | YouTube $165.8M |
| 2011 | 406 | 35 | 9% | $850 | Snapchat $68M |
| 2010 | 244 | 35 | 14% | $4K | Audible: Audiobooks & Podcasts $22.1M |
| 2009 | 164 | 22 | 13% | $850 | Crunchyroll $32.3M |
| 2008 | 17 | 6 | 35% | $17K | Deezer: Music Player, Podcast $6.8M |
| Category | Apps | $100K+ | Hit rate | Median/mo | Top earner |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Books | 319 | 34 | 11% | $5K | Audible: Audiobooks & Podcasts $22.1M |
| Business | 374 | 47 | 13% | $5K | iScanner: PDF Document Scanner $3.4M |
| Developer Tools | 162 | 3 | 2% | $850 | Replit: Vibe Code with AI Fast $340K |
| Education | 948 | 112 | 12% | $850 | Duolingo: Language Lessons $38.3M |
| Entertainment | 472 | 91 | 19% | $850 | Peacock TV: Stream TV & Movies $40.8M |
| Finance | 396 | 10 | 3% | $850 | TradingView: Track All Markets $1.7M |
| Food & Drink | 371 | 6 | 2% | $850 | ReciMe: Recipes & Meal Planner $1.7M |
| Games | 1,141 | 62 | 5% | $850 | Travel Town - Merge Adventure $8.5M |
| Graphics & Design | 508 | 29 | 6% | $850 | Kling AI: AI Image&Video Maker $1.7M |
| Health & Fitness | 549 | 131 | 24% | $17K | Strava: Run, Bike, Walk $12.8M |
| Lifestyle | 381 | 55 | 14% | $7K | Tipsy Chat: Live Your Story $8.5M |
| Magazines & Newspapers | 22 | 2 | 9% | $850 | Readly: Newspapers & Magazines $425K |
| Medical | 444 | 6 | 1% | $850 | Huckleberry: Baby Tracker $680K |
| Music | 378 | 52 | 14% | $6K | YouTube Music $32.3M |
| Navigation | 346 | 18 | 5% | $850 | onX Hunt: GPS Hunting Maps $6.8M |
| News | 418 | 27 | 6% | $850 | X $11.1M |
| Photo & Video | 476 | 123 | 26% | $17K | YouTube $165.8M |
| Productivity | 484 | 120 | 25% | $17K | ChatGPT $256.7M |
| Reference | 440 | 33 | 8% | $850 | Translate Now - AI Translator $2.6M |
| Shopping | 234 | 3 | 1% | $850 | My Package Delivery Tracker $425K |
| Social Networking | 268 | 59 | 22% | $26K | Telegram Messenger $17.9M |
| Sports | 439 | 45 | 10% | $850 | GameChanger $6.0M |
| Travel | 427 | 9 | 2% | $850 | Flightradar24 | Flight Tracker $1.7M |
| Utilities | 489 | 100 | 20% | $4K | Cleanup: Phone Storage Cleaner $9.4M |
| Weather | 312 | 12 | 4% | $850 | Clime: NOAA Weather Radar Live $1.7M |
$50K+ a month 2,172 apps $100K+ a month 1,189 apps $500K+ a month 417 apps $1M+ a month 155 apps